Author Archives: North Down CC

Commonwealth Games

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Year Name Position Event 1982 Alastair Irvine 4th Brisbane Team TT 1986 Alastair Irvine 3rd Edinburgh Team TT 1990 Alastair Irvine 3rd Auckland 50 Km Points Track race 1990 Alastair Irvine 6th Auckland 20 km Scratch Track race 1994 Alastair Irvine   Vittoria 1998 Alastair Irvine   Kuala Lumpur 2002 Alastair Irvine   Manchester

Achievements

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Tom & Ian Henry hold NI 2 man 12 hour record – (485 miles) 1983 Robert Orr selected to represent Ireland at the Tour of Luxemborg Robert Orr also won stages of the Ras, in particular at Phoenix Park. Colin Gore represented NI at both under 16 and junior level. 1985 Northern Ireland Team championships: team winners – Colin Gore,… Read more »

23rd August 2005

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Toyota North Down’s squad of 5 youngsters travelled to Lurgan at the weekend for the All Ireland Youth Championships, held over three stages on two days. In the Under 16 event the club fielded Mike Mitchell and Andrew Hedley, in the Under 14s Stuart Henry and Gareth Boyle, with Rachel Mitchell the only female representative, riding in the Under 13… Read more »

30th August 2005

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TOYOTA NORTH DOWN YOUTH ON TRACK FOR SUCCESS With the road racing season, seemingly, having come to a rather premature end, riders of all age groups have found themselves drawn to the Orangefield track, where the reasonably dry weather has allowed a series of meetings to take place. There are regular Tuesday evening sessions, combining coaching with competition, and it… Read more »

6th September 2005

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MORE MEDALS FOR NORTH DOWN CYCLISTS The 2005 season has proved to be one of North Down CC’s most successful in years, with the club’s youth riders in particular winning championships at Ulster and Irish level. It was appropriate therefore that a vintage year should be rounded off by a success that proves the old saying that the best wine… Read more »